As a long time member of UNESCO (since 1946) and having completed four mandates at the World Heritage Committee, the Arab Republic of Egypt feels deeply concerned about the preservation of the World's Cultural Legacy. Today, forty-eight of these treasures are enlisted as being 'in danger' due to either natural circumstances or armed conflict. Unfortunately, we are very saddened to acknowledge that one of the main threats to national legacies is war init...

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